Book Awards & Distinctions
for Heather Smith
21 Total Book Awards
Ebb & Flow (6)

Governor General's Awards for Young People’s Literature, 2000-2024
Author Finalist, 2018

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2019

Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2019

TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, 2005-2024
English Winner, 2019

Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2019

Young Adult Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2019
The Phone Booth in Mr. Hirota's Garden (6)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020

Freeman Book Awards, 2016-2024
Winner, 2019

Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, 2006-2024
Finalist, 2020

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Geography, People, Places Selection, 2020

Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 3-5 Selection, 2020

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2019
The Agony of Bun O'Keefe (4)

Amy Mathers Teen Book Award, 2015-2024
Finalist, 2018

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2019

Geoffrey Bilson Award, 1988-2024
Finalist, 2018

Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 9-12 Selection, 2018
A Plan for Pops (2)
Barry Squires, Full Tilt (1)
The Boy, the Cloud and the Very Tall Tale (1)
Tig (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2024